Flights from Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA
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About Flights from Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA
Looking for cheap flights from Houston, TX (IAH) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX)? You've come to the right place. Fly2Any compares prices from over 500 airlines to help you find the best deals on this popular route.
Flight Information
Flights from IAH to LAX typically take around 12h 23m. The flight covers a distance of 6207 miles. Multiple airlines operate this route, including Allegiant Air, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines, British Airways.
Best Time to Book
For the best prices on IAH to LAX flights, we recommend booking 2-3 months in advance. Prices tend to be lowest for mid-week departures (Tuesday and Wednesday). Use our Price Calendar feature to compare prices across different dates and find the cheapest options.
Airlines on This Route
Several major airlines serve the Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA route, including:
- Allegiant Air (G4)
- Singapore Airlines (SQ)
- Southwest Airlines (WN)
- British Airways (BA)
Frequently Asked Questions - IAH to LAX Flights
How long is the flight from Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
Direct flights from Houston, TX (IAH) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) take approximately 12h 23m. Connecting flights may add 2-4 hours depending on layover location. For the fastest journey, look for nonstop flights which are typically available on this popular route.
When is the best time to book IAH to LAX flights?
For the best prices on IAH to LAX flights, book 6-8 weeks in advance for domestic routes or 2-4 months ahead for international travel. Domestic flights are typically 20-40% cheaper in off-peak months. Peak season months (July, August) have higher prices, while January and February typically offer the best deals.
What are the cheapest days to fly from Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
Tuesday and Wednesday departures are typically 15-25% cheaper than weekend flights on the IAH to LAX route. Saturday is usually the most expensive day to fly. For additional savings, consider red-eye flights or early morning departures, which often have lower fares and less crowded airports.
Which airlines fly from IAH to LAX?
Multiple airlines serve the IAH to LAX route. Compare prices across all carriers using Fly2Any to find the best combination of price, timing, and amenities.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
The cheapest months to fly from IAH to LAX are typically January, February, September. Domestic flights are typically 20-40% cheaper in off-peak months. Avoid peak travel periods like July and August when prices can be 30-50% higher. Use Fly2Any's price alerts to get notified when fares drop.
What is the baggage allowance for IAH to LAX flights?
Baggage allowances vary by airline and fare class. Most full-service carriers include one checked bag (up to 50 lbs) on this route. Budget carriers may charge $25-$60 for checked bags. All airlines allow one personal item free. Compare total costs including baggage fees when booking to get the best deal.
Are there direct flights from Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, several airlines offer nonstop flights from IAH to LAX. Direct flights take approximately 12h 23m. If you're flexible with your schedule, connecting flights through major hubs like ATL or ORD may offer lower prices.
How much do flights from Houston, TX to Los Angeles, CA cost?
Prices for IAH to LAX flights typically range from $150-$500 roundtrip for economy class, depending on when you book and travel dates. Use Fly2Any to compare all airlines and find current deals. Setting a price alert ensures you never miss a fare drop.
